Phaser GameDev Tutorials

In Part 3 of this tutorial series, we continued working on our Express server.  We did the following: Updated our endpoints to store, retrieve, and update data in MongoDB. Used passportjs to add authentication to our endpoints. In Part 4 of this tutorial series, we will start working on our client side code by adding … Read more Phaser Leaderboard with User Authentication using Node + Express + MongoDB – Part 4

In Part 2 of this tutorial series, we continued working on our Express server. We did the following: Added the rest of the endpoints that will be needed for our server Created a user mongoose model for our database Created the connection for connecting to MongoDB Started updating the routes to send and retrieve data … Read more Phaser Leaderboard with User Authentication using Node + Express + MongoDB – Part 3

In the beginning of this tutorial series, we started building our Node.js + Express server that will be used for user authentication and for serving our client-side Phaser game. In Part 1 we: Setup a new MongoDB cluster using MongoDB Atlas cloud service Created a basic Node.js + Express server Created a new Express Router … Read more Phaser Leaderboard with User Authentication using Node + Express + MongoDB – Part 2

In this multi-part tutorial, we will be creating a simple Phaser 3 game that has authentication and a leaderboard. For our game, we are going to create a user sign up / login flow using Node.js, Express, and MongoDB. After the player has logged into our game, they will be able to view the leaderboard … Read more Phaser Leaderboard with User Authentication using Node.js + Express + MongoDB – Part 1

In a few of our previous tutorials, we showed you how to create a multiplayer game using Phaser and Node.js. If you missed these tutorials you can find them here: Create A Basic Multiplayer Game In Phaser 3 With Socket.io Create A Simple Multiplayer Game In Phaser 3 With An Authoritative Server However, these tutorials … Read more How to Host Your Multiplayer Phaser Game on Heroku

In Part 1 of this tutorial, we created our Node.js server, set up a basic Phaser game, and set up our server to run Phaser in headless mode, and in Part 2 we started adding in the logic for adding and removing players to our game. In this tutorial, we are going to add the … Read more Creating A Simple Multiplayer Game In Phaser 3 With An Authoritative Server – Part 3

In Part 1 of this tutorial, we created our Node.js server, set up a basic Phaser game, and set up our server to run Phaser in headless mode. If you missed the beginning, you can find it here. In this tutorial, we are going to focus on adding the Socket.IO library to game, adding the … Read more Creating A Simple Multiplayer Game In Phaser 3 With An Authoritative Server – Part 2